sermonise
- a variation of sermonize.
Example Sentences
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But speakers are often invited to sermonise at Friday prayers—at which a challenge to their views would be thought inappropriate.
From Economist ● Mar. 26, 2015
"I tried not to read too many of the speeches, I didn't want him to sermonise."
From The Guardian ● Mar. 23, 2010
You used occasionally to sermonise too; I wish you would, in charity, favour me with a sheet full in your own way.
From The Letters of Robert Burns by Burns, Robert
I have to apologise, on my side, for having taken the privilege of old friendship to sermonise your husband a little.
From A Charming Fellow, Volume II (of 3) by Trollope, Frances Eleanor
It is easy to produce sermons in stones, easy to sermonise in very many ways; but Jocelin did not preach.
From Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See by Dearmer, Percy
